Overview
What you will learn
In the High Performance Composite Structures and Components course offered by Cranfield University , the range of current and emerging materials forms are described and guidance on design for efficient manufacturing is provided.
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- Benefits of using high performance composite materials with case studies
- Materials forms – fibres, plastics and core materials
- Processing requirements and targets
- High rate manufacturing techniques
- Manufacturing techniques for weight optimised high performance structures
- Thermoplastic composites manufacturing
- Materials and process selection engineering tools with manufacturing cost comparison
- Joining and assembly best practice design and techniques
- Mould tool design and materials
- The design process – demonstration of the stages of structural design from application concept to manufacturing instructions
- Case studies of best practice design and manufacturing
- Laboratory manufacturing process and exemplar structures demonstration
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 3 days
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Materials Science View 17 other Short Courses in Materials Science in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Materials, design, manufacturing and project engineers from the product design, automotive, aerospace, defence and sporting goods sectors.
- Researchers and teachers in structural materials and manufacturing.
Tuition Fee
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International
900 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 900 GBP for the full programme during 3 days. -
National
900 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 900 GBP for the full programme during 3 days.
Living costs for Cranfield
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.